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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.76, 922.30 and 306.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.76, 922.30 and 306.76 is: 460.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.76 : 922.30 = 306.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.76/922.30 = 306.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.76x = 922.30 × 306.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.76x = 282,921.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,921.68/614.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.21

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